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RSA Conference 2024 – Announcements Summary (Day 1)
Hundreds of companies are showcasing their products and services this week at the 2024 edition of the RSA Conference in San Francisco.
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AT&T Launches New Managed Cybersecurity Services Business LevelBlue
LevelBlue, a new WillJam Ventures and AT&T joint venture, provides various managed cybersecurity services.
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From Warnings to Action: Preparing America’s Infrastructure for Imminent Cyber Threats
As cyber threats grow more sophisticated, America cannot afford complacency. The time for decisive action and enhanced cyber resilience is now.
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US Releases International Cyberspace Strategy
The US calls for international engagement towards building an open, inclusive, resilient, safe, and equitable digital space.
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Germany Recalls Its Ambassador in Russia for a Week in Protest Over a Hacker Attack
Germany recalled its ambassador to Russia for a week of consultations in Berlin following an alleged hacker attack on Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party.
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MITRE Hack: China-Linked Group Breached Systems in December 2023
MITRE has shared more details on the recent hack, including the new malware involved in the attack and a timeline of the attacker’s activities.
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Google Debuts New Security Products, Hyping AI and Mandiant Expertise
Google rolls out new threat-intel and security operations products and looks to the magic of AI to tap into the booming cybersecurity market.
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Synopsys Sells Software Integrity Business in $2.1 Billion Deal
Synopsys is selling its Software Integrity Group to private equity firms Clearlake Capital and Francisco Partners in a $2.1 billion deal.
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Iranian Cyberspies Hit Targets With New Backdoors
Iranian state-sponsored group APT42 is targeting NGOs, government, and intergovernmental organizations with two new backdoors.
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CyberNut Emerges From Stealth With K-12 Security Awareness Training Solution
CyberNut has emerged from stealth mode with a K-12-focused security awareness training solution and $800k in pre-seed funding.
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Anetac Emerges From Stealth Mode With $16 Million in Funding
Identity management startup Anetac has emerged from stealth mode with a $16 million investment led by Liberty Global.
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US Cyber Command Appoints Morgan Adamski as Executive Director
United States Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) has named Ms. Morgan M. Adamski as Executive Director effective June 2024.
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Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 33 Deals Announced in April 2024
Thirty-three cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) deals were announced in April 2024.
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City of Wichita Shuts Down Network Following Ransomware Attack
The City of Wichita, Kansas, has shut down its network after falling victim to a file-encrypting ransomware attack.
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Permira to Acquire Majority Stake in BioCatch at $1.3 Billion Valuation
Permira has agreed to acquire a majority of BioCatch shares, primarily from Bain Capital Tech Opportunities and Maverick Ventures.
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French Cyberwarriors Ready to Test Their Defense Against Hackers and Malware During the Olympics
Vincent Strubel, who heads France’s national cybersecurity agency, called the cyberthreats level facing the Olympic Games unprecedented.
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German Foreign Minister Says Russia will Face Consequences for Monthslong Cyber Espionage
Germany accused Russian military agents of hacking the top echelons of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party and other government and industrial targets.
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Microsoft Overhauls Cybersecurity Strategy After Scathing CSRB Report
Microsoft security chief Charlie Bell pledges significant reforms and a strategic shift to prioritize security above all other product features.
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LayerX Raises $26 Million for Browser Security Platform
Israeli startup LayerX Security banks $25 million in new financing as investors continue to pour money into secure web browsing technologies.
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US Says North Korean Hackers Exploiting Weak DMARC Settings
The US government warns of a North Korean threat actor abusing weak email DMARC settings to hide spear-phishing attacks.
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